Difference between revisions of "Security Steps"

Revision as of 10:47, 6 April 2016

It is always good to have proper security measures in place for any script or software. We recommend implementing the following security steps in order to have additional security for your script/website.

Static IP Settings – If you are a single admin and using a Static IP, then it is better to enable Static IP option so that no one else can login to your account apart from you.Kindly follow these steps for the same:
- Open AdminPanel
- Click On Settings
- Click On Security Settings
- Select Use Static IP :Yes
- Click on "Update"
2-step Authentication – You can use Google’s 2-Step Verification, which is a latest and safest security measure.Kindly follow these steps for the same:
- Open Adminpanel
- Click On Settings
- Click On Security Settings
- Click On 2-Step Verification Settings
- Enable Google 2-Step Verification:Yes
- If You Use Scan A Image Select A Means To Set Up Google 2-Step Verification: QR Code
- Enter Admin Password
- Click on Update
- Scan A Image Use Of Your Mobile Device Of Google Authenticator App.
- Enter The Code Generated Here:
- Click on Update
- If You Use Scan A Code Select A Means To Set Up Google 2-Step Verification: Secret Key
- Enter Admin Password
- Click on Update
- Scan A Code Use Of Your Mobile Device Of Google Authenticator App.
- Enter The Code Generated Here:
- Click on Update
- Now Next Time Login In Adminpanel That Time Display Step 2 Enter Authenticator Code
Security Question Answer – This is highly recommended. Update your security question and answer for added security.
Password Protected Directory (app/webroot/adminpanel) – You can make your admin area password protected from cPanel. Kindly follow these steps for the same:
- Open cPanel
- Click on Password Protect Directories
- Click the folder icon to select directory path admindirectory
  Click on adminpanel directory name
  Path: public_html/app/webroot/adminpanel
- Next Create User
- Next check on checkbox next to “Password protect this directory” and enter "adminpanel" in the field “Enter a name for the protected directory”. Then click on Save button.
- You will see next page with"Permissions Updated"

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 <li>Enable Google 2-Step Verification:<b>Yes</b></li>
   <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step4.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step4.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa>
-<li>If You Use Scan A <b>Image</b> Select A Means To Set Up Google 2-Step Verification:<b>QR Code</b></li>
+<li>If You Use Scan A <b>Image</b> Select A Means To Set Up Google 2-Step Verification: <b> QR Code</b></li>
 <li>Enter <b>Admin Password</b></li>
   <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step5.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step5.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa>
 <li>Click on <b>Update</b></li>
 <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step6.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step6.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa>
-<li>Scan A Image Use Of Your Mobile Device Application Of Google Authenticator.</li>
+<li>Scan A Image Use Of Your Mobile Device Of Google Authenticator App.</li>
-Download Of Android Device <xa href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en" target="_blank">Click here</xa><br/>
+<p>Download Of Android Device <xa href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en" target="_blank">Click here</xa><br/>
 Download Of Iphone Device <xa href="https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/google-authenticator/id388497605?mt=8" target="_blank">Click here</xa><br/>
-Download Of Windows Device <xa href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/apps/authenticator/9nblggh08h54" target="_blank">Click here</xa><br/>
+Download Of Windows Device <xa href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/apps/authenticator/9nblggh08h54" target="_blank">Click here</xa><br/></p>
 <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step7.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step7.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa>
 <li>Enter The Code Generated Here:</li>
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 <li>Click on <b>Update</b></li>
 <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step9.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step9.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa>
-<li>If You Use Scan A <b>Code</b> Select A Means To Set Up Google 2-Step Verification:<b>Secret Key</b></li>
+<li>If You Use Scan A <b>Code</b> Select A Means To Set Up Google 2-Step Verification: <b> Secret Key</b></li>
 <li>Enter <b>Admin Password</b></li>
   <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step10.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step10.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa>
 <li>Click on <b>Update</b></li>
 <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step11.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step11.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa>
-<li>Scan A Code Use Of Your Mobile Device Application Of Google Authenticator.<br/>
+<li>Scan A Code Use Of Your Mobile Device  Of Google Authenticator App.</li>
-Download Of Android Device <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en" target="_blank">Click here</a><br/>
+<p>Download Of Android Device <xa href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en" target="_blank">Click here</xa><br/>
-Download Of Iphone Device <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/google-authenticator/id388497605?mt=8" target="_blank">Click here</a><br/>
+Download Of Iphone Device <xa href="https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/google-authenticator/id388497605?mt=8" target="_blank">Click here</xa><br/>
-Download Of Windows Device <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/apps/authenticator/9nblggh08h54" target="_blank">Click here</a></li>
+Download Of Windows Device <xa href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/apps/authenticator/9nblggh08h54" target="_blank">Click here</xa><br/></p>
 <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step12.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step12.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa>
 <li>Enter The Code Generated Here:</li>
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 <li>Click on <b>Update</b></li>
 <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step14.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step14.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa>
-<li>Now Next Time Login In Adminpanel That Time Display Step 2 Enter Authenticator Code</li>
+<li>Now Next Time Login In Adminpanel That Time Display Step 2 Enter <b>Authenticator Code</b></li>
 <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step15.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step15.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa>
 <div class="important">
-    <p>Note:If You Use to Google 2-Step Verification In Member Area</p><br/>
+    <p>Note:If You Use to Google 2-Step Verification In Member Area</p>
     <p>Enable Google 2-Step Verification:<b>Yes</b></p><br/>
     <xa class='fancybox-effects-d' href='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step16.png' title=''><img src='https://www.proxscripts.com/docs/images/passwordprotectauthenticator/step16.png' alt='' style='padding:2px;margin:1px;'/></xa><br/>